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March 6, 2021 No Responses

Why Family Support Gulp 70% of Diaspora Remittances to Nigeria

Diaspora Remittances Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said that about 70 per cent of remittances into Nigeria from Nigerians in the diaspora goes to family support, while only 30 per cent went into investments. Osinbanjo made the remarks at...

June 8, 2020 No Responses

Canada Border Opens, Ease Travel Ban for Travelers

Thousands of foreign nationals will be able to reunite with their families in Canada after the government on Monday moved to exempt them from its travel ban. The border was closed to all non-essential travellers in mid-March to try to...

May 2, 2020 No Responses

Canada Appoints New Central Bank Governor

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April 19, 2020 No Responses

UPDATE: Canada, U.S. Extend Border Closure for Another 30-day

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday the U.S. and Canada have agreed to keep their border closed to nonessential travel for another 30 days and he said it will be undoubtedly longer before the restriction is removed. Trudeau said...

March 17, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus: Canada Shuts Borders to Foreigners, Except Americans

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday announced that a number of new additional measures is taking to prevent further spread of the coronavirus within the country.

December 27, 2018 No Responses

US, Germany, Australia, Canada participate in Calabar Bikers Carnival

Competitors from the United States, Canada, Germany and Australia are participating in this year’s Bikers’ Parade in the ongoing Calabar Carnival, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River made this known while fagging-off the...

October 27, 2018 No Responses

How Edufirst.ng, Jobminders Revamped Nigeria, Canada Trade Pact

Education First Nigeria (Edufirst.Ng) and Jobminders Incorporated have signed a pact worth one million dollars to strengthen business collaboration between Nigeria and Canada. The collaboration is aimed at bridging the nation’s skill gap in the next five yea...

October 18, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria strengthens partnership with Canada on technology

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology The Federal Government on Thursday said it would deepen its partnership on technology with Canada to boost national development. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu made this known in Abuja when he received Ms Amy...